[HTML][HTML] Challenges and new opportunities on barrier performance of biodegradable polymers for sustainable packaging

F Wu, M Misra, AK Mohanty - Progress in Polymer Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodegradable polymers have emerged as a subject of enormous scientific and industrial
interest due to their environmentally friendly compostability. For the benefit of the market …

Trends in sustainable biobased packaging materials: A mini review

NM Stark, LM Matuana - Materials today sustainability, 2021 - Elsevier
Petroleum-based polymers have served the packaging industry in numerous ways as films,
pouches, rigid containers, foamed containers, and other components for food, medical, and …

The rate of biodegradation of PHA bioplastics in the marine environment: A meta-study

LS Dilkes-Hoffman, PA Lant, B Laycock, S Pratt - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2019 - Elsevier
There is a reasonably extensive body of literature recording mass loss of
polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs)(a class of biodegradable plastics) in the natural marine …

[HTML][HTML] Methods of analyses for biodegradable polymers: A review

S Baidurah - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biodegradable polymers are materials that can decompose through the action of various
environmental microorganisms, such as bacteria and fungi, to form water and carbon …

Polyhydroxyalkanoates, the bioplastics of microbial origin: Properties, biochemical synthesis, and their applications

S Behera, M Priyadarshanee, S Das - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The rising plastic pollution deteriorates the environment significantly as these petroleum-
based plastics are not biodegradable, and their production requires natural fuels (energy …

Biopolymers for sustainable membranes in CO2 separation: A review

F Russo, F Galiano, A Iulianelli, A Basile… - Fuel Processing …, 2021 - Elsevier
Currently, the continuous research on new membrane technologies is oriented to find
innovative solutions, including the use of environmentally friendly materials, for the …

Alternative optimization routes for improving the performance of poly (3-hydroxybutyrate)(PHB) based plastics

D Briassoulis, P Tserotas, IG Athanasoulia - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), comprising a broad range of bio-based polymeric materials,
are natural biodegradable polyesters formed by microorganisms. The simplest, best …

Bio-based polymers for sustainable packaging and biobarriers: A critical review

K Helanto, L Matikainen, R Talja, OJ Rojas - BioResources, 2019 - research.aalto.fi
Barrier materials have an important role in various packaging applications, especially
considering the requirements associated with protection and shelf life. Most barrier materials …

[HTML][HTML] Возобновляемые природные сырьевые ресурсы, строение, свойства, перспективы применения

GA Teptereva, IA Chetvertneva… - … . СЕРИЯ «ХИМИЯ И …, 2021 - ctj-isuct.ru
Аннотация В обзоре рассмотрены современные представления сравнительно нового
направления «зеленой химии» в области химической переработки возобновляемого …

[HTML][HTML] New sustainable routes for gas separation membranes: The properties of poly (hydroxybutyrate-co-hydroxyvalerate) cast from green solvents

K Papchenko, M Degli Esposti, M Minelli… - Journal of Membrane …, 2022 - Elsevier
The gas separation performance of biopolymers is still scarcely characterized, mostly
because of their poor thermomechanical properties and high crystallinity which is associated …